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Field Amputation Part 5: The Equipment

The Trauma Pro

I have included a link to a sample equipment at the end of the newsletter, and I encourage you to download and modify it to suit your needs. I would discourage the use of propofol because it is difficult to titrate outside the hospital and may contribute to hypotension. Paralytics, sedatives and analgesics are essential.

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McSwain’s Laws Of Trauma

The Trauma Pro

He spent his career at the Charity Hospital there, weathering multiple political storms over the years, as well as the big one, Hurricane Katrina. He was instrumental in achieving Level I Trauma Center status for its replacement, Interim LSU Hospital. Download McSwains Rules of Patient Care

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REBEL Cast – EMTALA + Reproductive Health Rights

RebelEM

REBEL Cast – EMTALA + Reproductive Health Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast. MedPage Today: The Ethos of Emergency Medicine Hangs in the Balance Resources: Reproductiverights.gov Submit your complaint to the State Survey Agency in the state where the hospital is located.

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REBEL Core Cast 119.0 – Sleep Hygiene

RebelEM

REBEL Core Cast 119.0 – Sleep Hygiene Click here for Direct Download of the Podcast Employ sleep strategies: Anchor sleep: a period of sleep that overlaps each day regardless of your night shift schedule to provide a guidepost for your body clock.

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Crafting And Refining Your Massive Transfusion Protocol – Part 3

The Trauma Pro

What happens next varies by hospital. You can download a copy by clicking here. They record what units were released and when, when they were returned, which ones were used, were they at a safe temperature on return or were they wasted, and much, much more! Click here to check it out.

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Pre-Hospital and Retrieval Medicine (PHRM) Education Day – 26th June 2024

Greater Sydney Area HEMS

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ECG Blog #376 — A 15yo with Fever.

Ken Grauer, MD

A cknowledgment : My appreciation to Chaim Katalan ( Laniado Hospital, Israel ) for the case and this tracing. = = R elated E CG B log P osts to Today’s Case : ECG Blog #205 — Reviews my S ystematic A pproach to 12-lead ECG Interpretation. It did — and the patient recovered uneventfully. =

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